I’ve been pretty lucky in that most of the cuts and scrapes I’ve sustained from surfing have healed quite nicely without incident. I’ve cut my forehead open and been stabbed deeply by a fin, been smashed by a rail and cut by the rocks and coral. So I was fairly surprised to recently be treated for a small skin infection ... Read More »
It’s winter in Southern California, and with the change of seasons usually comes some rainfall. A heavy rain after months and months of dry weather is bound to cause problems: all the junk that has built up over the summer is now being funneled directly into your surf spot. This can be a boon in certain locations, as rivermouths will ... Read More »
Whatever your experience level, you will be itching for a more challenging wave sometime! However, there's a fine line between pushing your limits and getting into a dangerous situation Read More »
Dreaming of throwing spray like the pros? These steps will get you on the path to a proper and powerful off the lip. Read More »
What's a NorCal surfer to do during the flat spells of summer? Read More »
Shawn Tracht gives us the recipe for a successful 360 reverse off the whitewater Read More »
A fresh coat of wax is the next best thing to a new board. Read More »
Is it wise for a non-professional to try and fix a longboard that has snapped in two? Probably not. Therefore, I knew I had to go for it. Read More »
Tommy DePalma offers a quick primer on the best ways to prepare for your next surf trip. Read More »
Dave Christensen gives the bigger guys tips on sizing boards, with advice from ...Lost's Matt Biolos Read More »
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